NEW YORK (Reuters) - Verizon Communications Inc said on Monday its quarterly revenue rose due to strong wireless subscriber growth, although profit fell after merger-related costs and other items.
LONDON (Reuters) - Oil leapt to a record high for a third day on Monday, surpassing $93 as Mexico briefly halted one-fifth of its production and the dollar struck new lows.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks were set for a strong open on Monday, continuing last week's gains, as investors scooped up equity futures on expectations that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates this week.
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Kellogg Co , the world's biggest maker of breakfast cereal, on Monday reported a rise in quarterly earnings as increased sales and a weak dollar helped offset higher prices for ingredients such as corn and milk.
BOSTON (Reuters) - The board of BEA Systems Inc said on Monday that it is still looking at ways to maximize shareholder value, including the possible sale of the company, after a bid from Oracle Corp expired on Sunday.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Humana Inc posted a sharply higher quarterly profit on Monday, above Wall Street's target, on continued strength in its Medicare health plans for the elderly and its plans for employers.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Loews Corp said on Monday third-quarter profit fell 12.5 percent, as the cost of a legal settlement at its CNA Financial Corp unit offset improved results in tobacco and drilling operations.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Blackstone Group said on Monday it plans to invest in recently acquired Hilton Hotels Corp and has no plans to sell any of the company's brands or major assets.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Office Depot Inc , the world's second-largest office supplies retailer, said on Monday it would delay its third-quarter earnings release due to an independent review of its vendor program funds.
